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Following is a list of new ballparks that have opened since 1991. List does not include Cincinnati's Great American Ball Park, which opened this season. Note: Phillies Ballpark (Philadelphia) and Petco Park (San Diego) open in 2004:
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Stadium
(Team)
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First
year
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Capacity
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Avg. 1st-year
attendance
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Avg. 2003
attendance
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*Avg.
wins
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US Cellular Field
(Chicago White Sox)
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1991
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44,321
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36,224
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16,780
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83
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Oriole Park at Camden Yards
(Baltimore Orioles)
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1992
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48,262
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44,047
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26,287
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79
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The Ballpark at Arlington
(Texas Rangers)
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1994
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49,170
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39,733
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26,603
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80
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Jacobs Field
(Cleveland Indians)
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1994
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43,345
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39,121
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19,578
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91
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Coors Field
(Colorado Rockies)
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1995
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50,249
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47,084
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28,369
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78
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Turner Field
(Atlanta Braves)
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1997
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50,062
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42,771
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25,085
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99
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#Bank One Ballpark
(Arizona Diamondbacks)
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1998
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48,700
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44,571
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32,825
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88
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#Tropicana Field
(Tampa Bay Devil Rays)
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1998
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48,700
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30,942
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12,237
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64
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Safeco Field
(Seattle Mariners)
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1999
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47,116
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35,983
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35,921
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95
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Comerica Park
(Detroit Tigers)
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2000
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40,637
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30,106
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15,336
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67
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Minute Maid Park
(Houston Astros)
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2000
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42,000
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37,730
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26,479
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83
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Pacific Bell Park
(San Francisco Giants)
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2000
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40,800
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40,973
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38,613
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94
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Miller Park
(Milwaukee Brewers)
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2001
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42,200
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34,704
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16,904
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62
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PNC Park
(Pittsburgh Pirates)
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2001
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38,217
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30,742
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17,244
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67
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# -- franchise's inaugural season
* -- per-season average since entering new ballpark (2003 and 1994 strike season not included)
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